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Report examining issues relating to road safety and the use and prescription of medical cannabis.
The Home Secretary has formally commissioned the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to conduct a longer-term review of cannabis-based products for medicinal use.
The government's response to the Health and Social Care Committee's report.
The therapeutic and medicinal benefits of cannabis-based products – a review of recent evidence.
Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
An assessment of the impact of rescheduling CBPMs to Schedule 2 under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (MDR) and recommendations to mitigate the issues identified.
Guidance on manufacturing, importing, distributing and supplying specially manufactured or ordered products, including cannabis-based products for medicinal use in humans (CBPMs), known as 'specials'
Patients can be prescribed medicinal cannabis by specialist doctors from 1 November 2018.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
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